Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Nine years after they shared the Dragon Duel World Championship stage as kids, they met again in the finals of the biggest tournament in North America.
In 2017, Ryan Yu became the Dragon Duel World Champion in Tokyo while Charley Futch finished fourth. At the July 2026 North American WCQ in Minneapolis, Charley Futch stormed to the finals — and Ryan Yu went a perfect 18-0 with Sky Striker, a 2018 archetype, to win it all and qualify for both the TCG and Master Duel World Championships. "It's not the deck, it's me."

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